DISAPPOINTMENT IN THE DESERT FOR BMP-ELF-99
The BMP-ELF-99 Racing Team looked all set to end the season with a podium
finish at the 8 Hours of Doha, until a crash in the last two hours of the
race lost them valuable time and they were forced to...

SCHILLING APPOINTED TO FIA CROSS COUNTRY RALLY COMMISSION
In a major step forward for off road racing, MSA Off Road Car Racing Commission President Richard Schilling has been
appointed to the FIA World Cross Country Rally Commission.
It is the...

Team Honda Europe on the mission!
The countdown towards Dakar 2011 runs and will
include a severe test in Tunesia. The new rally
kit with the revolutionary rear tank has absorbed
its first miles. Different riders, including some
mechanics in the...

PHARAONS CLASSIC: THE VICTORY OF FERET/PIGNY
Yesterday, together with Pharaons Rally, Pharaons Classic arrived to the
end. The beautiful formula that measures abilities of those who want to feel
the poetry of the Egyptian desert without the ...

AFTER HIS FIRST STAGE VICTORY IN CROSS COUNTRY RALLY, GERARD FARRES
CRASHED TODAY AT KM 288. THE APRILIA RIDER DID NOT LOST CONSCIOUSNESS BUT
BROKE HIS NAVIGATION AND SECURITY DEVICES. CHALECO IS 5TH OF THE DAY AND
REMAINS THE OVERALL LEADER.

FRANCISCO "CHALECO" LOPEZ WINS THE 450 CC IN PHARAONS 2010. TWO
STAGES VICTORIES FOR THE ITALIAN BIKE DURING PHARAONS RALLY 2010, A PROOF
THAT THE TUAREG 4.5 IS EVOLVING IN THE RIGHT WAY TOWARDS THE DAKAR.
El Alamein -- After 2562 km in Egypt,...

DOUBLE POKER FOR COMA SCHLESSER RISKS, BUT WINS
Marc Coma scores two pokers: four Pharaons Rally and four World
Championships. Schlesser puts the wheels on the ground after rolling
over and profits of his advantage to get the victory of the race.

AFTER A VERY FAST STAGE, CHALECO LOPEZ AND HIS APRILIA WERE NOT ABLE TO
SURPASS MARC COMA'S 690 CC BIKE. THE CHILEAN IS SECOND AT THE END OF THE
FIFTH STAGE AND DESCENDS TO THE SECOND PLACE OVERALL. ALEX ZANOTTI
ABANDONS AFTER A CRASH THAT BROKE...

COMA AND SCHLESSER GET CLOSER TO THE FIM AND FIA WORLD TITLES
After a new victory, Marc Coma can almost smell the World Title. He is now
the overall leader but his main rival, Chaleco Lopez, is only 27'' away.
Another stage win for ...

GERARD FARRES SIGNS HIS FIRST VICTORY IN A CROSS COUNTRY RALLY RACE WITH
HIS APRILIA TUAREG 4.5. THE SPANISH RIDER WINS THE STAGE OF THE DAY WHILE
CHALECO LoPEZ REMAINS THE OVERALL LEADER. GOOD DAY FOR ZANOTTI AND
GRAZIANI, THE ITALIANS ARE 8TH...

FIRST VICTORY FOR FARRES. SCHLESSER FLIES OVER THE EGYPTIAN DESERT
An extenuating day for all competitors of the 13th edition of Pharaons
Rally under a burning sun and a ground that made competitors sweat that
were trapped in the dunes. In...

THE STARTING POSITION WAS NOT ADVANTAGEOUS FOR THE CHILEAN RIDER. LOPEZ
OBTAINS THE 4TH PLACE OF THE STAGE BUT STAYS ON TOP OF THE OVERALL
CLASSIFICATION. THE STAGE WAS FINE FOR ZANOTTI, HE TAKES THE 6TH PLACE
WHILE GRAZIANI IS 10TH OF THE DAY.

LOPEZ AND SCHLESSER TAKE THE LEAD
Today was the revenge of yesterday's misfortunes. Marc Come and Eric
Vigouroux are the winners of the second stage in bikes and cars.
Meanwhile, Francisco Lopez and Jean Louis Schlesser keep the overall
lead.

IT WAS A FANTASTIC VICTORY FOR CHALECO LOPEZ AND HIS APRILIA TUAREG 450
IN THIS FIRST STAGE OF PHARAONS RALLY 2010. THE CHILEAN HEADS THE
CLASSIFICATION 5 MINUTES IN FRONT OF HELDER RODRIGUES AND 16 OVER MARC
COMA. ALEX ZANOTTI IS THIRD IN THE ...

LOPEZ AND SCHLESSER TAKE THE LEAD
Francisco "Chaleco" Lopez, like last year, wins the first stage
of Pharaons Rally followed by Helder Rodrigues five minutes behind and
the third place was for Alex Zanotti. In cars, Jean Louis Schlesser
takes...

TOMORROW IS THE BIG DAY
After two long days of administrative and technical checks, the start of
the 13th edition of Pharaons Rally will start tomorrow morning. The
traditional start in front of the Giza Pyramids will be the beginning of
the...

Walkden finishes 9th in 2010 Australasian Safari
Tasmanian Les Walkden and co-driver Linda Long have finished the 2010
Australasian Safari in a brilliant 9th place, making up three places on
the final day of the week long event.
The pair ...

PHARAONS 2010: THE BATTLE IS COMING
Registrations for Pharaons Rally are now closed. 142 crews with a record
number in bikes and quads will be at the start of JVD 's contest in two
weeks, to conclude the FIA World Cup and the FIM World ...

Legendary Marc Coma writes his name in the history of SertÃµes
Spanish rider won his first title in the race, with the Brazilian rider
Felipe Zanol as a surprise runner-up
A historical day in SertÃµes International Rally. On Friday (August,...

SertÃµes meets winners of Experience 2010
Luis Eduardo Stedile (Mitusbishi), on cars, and Danilo Silva (KTM 450),
on bikes, won the second edition of the race
For most competitors, the fourth stage of the SertÃµes International
Rally, held...

FIRST JUNIOR NATIONAL OFF-ROAD VICTORIES FOR YOUNG AND BREDENKAMP
The Open Motorcycle Class racer, Timothy Young (Xtreme Yamaha Support) and
the Open Quad Class competitor, Tinus Bredenkamp (CDV Racing Can-Am) posted
their first victories ...

YOUNG OFF-ROAD RACERS LOOKING FORWARD TO JUNIOR ROOF OF AFRICA IN LESOTHO
It is time for the popular Junior Roof of Africa, the fifth event on the
World of Accessories (WOA) Junior National Off-road Championship calendar
and the young ...

MEET STEPHANE LE BAIL: THE BRAIN BEHIND THE ROAD BOOK OF PHARAONS
Since 1995, Stephane Le Bail has been in the opening car for 40 cross
country rallies, among the FIA World Cup, the Transoriental Rally (Saint
Petersburg - Beijing in 2008) and...

HT Rally Raid develops a new rallykit for Honda CRF 450X
HT Rally Raid works hard on the development of a new kit for the Honda
CRF 450X. A low centre of gravity and a good air conduction around the
engine and the radiators are the main...

The World Motor Sport Council met in Geneva on 23 June 2010. The following
decisions were taken:
FORMULA ONE
Tyres
Pirelli has been selected as the single tyre supplier for the FIA Formula
One World Championship for a period of three years,...

Zanotti finishes ninth at Sardegna Rally Race
THE APRILIA RIDER DID NOT TAKE RISKS IN THE LAST STAGE OF THE SARDINIA
RALLY RACE, AND KEEPS HIS 9TH OVERALL POSITION AND THE 6TH OF THE 450CC.
CLASS. THE DAY WAS MARKED BY THE DEAD OF THE FRENCH...

The warrior does not give up
THE LONGEST STAGE OF SARDINIA RALLY RACE WAS VERY DEMANDING IN NAVIGATION
FOR ALL RIDERS. IT WAS A HARD DAY FOR ZANOTTI, WITH THREE FALLS, BUT SAN
MARINO 'S RIDER IS 8TH AND STAYS 9TH IN THE OVERALL RANKING.
Fonni...

Zanotti takes back one position
ALEX ZANOTTI IS NOW IN THE 9TH POSITION OVERALL AND 6TH OF THE 450CC
CLASS AFTER THE THIRD STAGE OF SARDINIA RALLY RACE THAT HAS JOINED
MURAVERA IN THE WEST COAST OF THE ISLAND. TOMORROW, RIDERS ATTACK A ...

Zanotti doesn't take risk and is tenth
SARDINIA RALLY RACE IS ON ITS SECOND STAGE AND ALEX ZANOTTI IS 10TH OF
THE STAGE. HE ARRIVED TO THE BIVOUAC IN THE "POLIGONO MILITARE DI
CAPO TEULADA", WHERE NO RIDER CAN RECEIVE ASSISTANCE FROM THEIR ...

AFTER YESTERDAY'S PROLOGUE, THE RALLY OF SARDINIA 2010 STARTED
OFFICIALLY WITH THE LONGEST STAGE, AND THE HARDEST FOR ALL RIDERS OF
APRILIA: LOPEZ AND FARRES HAVE BEEN OBLIGATED TO WITHDRAW, WHILE ALEX
ZANOTTI IS 11TH.
ARBOREA (OR) - The...